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The phrase "a train of cause" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "a train of causation" or "a chain of cause"? You can use a corrected version of this phrase when discussing the sequence of events or reasons that lead to a particular outcome.
Example: "The investigation revealed a train of causation that ultimately led to the accident."
Alternatives: "a chain of events" or "a series of causes".
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Novels and other narratives always show the same thing about secrets -- more than anything, secrets are just missing links in a train of cause and effect that inevitably makes its pattern manifest.
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Russia's financial collapse last August set off a train of events that caused damage as far away as Latin America, but most of the delicate economies of Central Europe and the former Soviet empire have managed to stay upright against the baleful Russian wind.
A train of stimuli thus caused intracellular calcium in these cells to be significantly elevated for many tens of seconds.
The laws ordained by God "produce a regular train of causes and effects in the moral as well as material world, bringing about those events which are comprehended in the original plan, and admitting the possibility of none other" (Essays, p. 192).
Yet lack of regret, refusal to reconsider, doesn't alter the train of cause and effect; certainty that decisions were right, no matter how powerful -- and the imperturbable perfection of Cheney's certainty is nothing short of dazzling -- cannot obscure evidence that they were wrong.
An inadequate supply of lactate during periods of rapid neuronal firing, when local energy demand is high, briefly impairs neuronal function, particularly during the latter part of a train of neural impulses and shortly thereafter, causing an extended refractory period.
They lack, too, the narrative arc of crime stories; they begin, by definition, after the fact, in that last car of the train of cause-and-effect.
In fixing motorcycles you come up with several imagined trains of cause and effect for manifest symptoms, and you judge their likelihood before tearing anything down.
Following a bit of a train debacle caused by my inability to properly convert the 24-hour clock, I made it back to Vernazza by midnight.
Rail services have resumed after a train derailment caused transport chaos for thousands of football fans heading to the Carling Cup final at Wembley on Sunday.
The wheel load of a train causes local deformation in the track and the foundation, so the railpads and the ballast are preloaded and thus their stiffness has different values at the supports near the wheel load from the other supports.
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